MCT Academy - November 2024
Participate in the inaugural virtual two-day session of the MCT Academy. This academy delivers training and technical assistance for existing and emerging mobile crisis team providers in New Mexico, including agencies interested in becoming Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC).
Time & Location
Nov 12, 2024, 8:00 AM – Nov 13, 2024, 4:00 PM
Virtual (Zoom)
About the event
Participate in the inaugural two-day session of the Mobile Crisis Team Training Academy.
Day 1: November 12, 2024 - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Day 2: November 13, 2024 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
This academy delivers training and technical assistance to mobile crisis teams in New Mexico, as well as to provisional Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC). The training covers a wide range of topics, such as the function of mobile crisis teams in the crisis continuum, intervention assessment, trauma-informed care, risk assessment, motivational interviewing, legal considerations for mobile crisis teams, peer support specialists, engagement with specific populations, verbal de-escalation techniques, safety planning, care coordination, situational awareness, and understanding law enforcement culture.
All subjects are taught by experts who currently or have previously been involved in MCT services.
Professionally and Academically Developed Presentations
Handouts of Resource Materials
Engaging Activities, including videos, case studies, role-playing, and discussions.